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 Discuss the importance of the field of microbiology to other areas of biology and to general human welfare? 

 Please cite your references properly in the text of your post and at the end. 

 Your initial post should be at least 250 words and must substantively integrate the assigned readings from the module with proper style formatting// You may use additional sources and materials as long as they are relevant to the discussion and cited properly.